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Archive - 16 Nov 1999

Virgin on the Ridiculous

Comment Mobile phone dealers are not all crooks, and they don't all exhibit total ignorance of mobile data.

Banking on the future

Comment Banking has been a natural for wholesale transfer to the web for a long time. Its an almost entirely administrative function and there is precious little pleasure to be derived from queuing for...

Life after Microsoft: What's next and what it means to you

Comment It's strange to write you this morning in the aftermath of the antitrust ruling. Because the legal impact is much less than everybody imagines. And the business impact is much more.

Embracing the Internet

Comment Dell and Compaq are fighting it out currently, but can you predict who's going to get on top and stay there.

Dell to licence BlackBerry wireless PDA

News After years of rubbishing the handheld market, Dell is on the verge of offering its first palm-sized device

Serious flaw found in NT Service Pack 6

News It's supposed to fix bugs, not create them, but SP6 could wreak Notes havoc

Comdex '99: "Dot com" companies rule Comdex

News Forget everything else -- if you're not a dot com, then at Comdex you're nobody, writes ZDNet editor in chief Eugene Lacey

Nuggets: TDK unveils sexy VeloCD

News A CD burner with that iMac flair...

Comdex '99: Hollywood auteurs see glamour in biometrics

News Hollywood directors can't wait to get their hands on the latest biometric devices...

DTI throws massive cable deal into question

News NTL-Cable & Wireless deal may be anti-competitive, says Department of Trade and Industry

Sony, Palm team up against Windows CE

News Another blow for WinCE: agreement could make Palm platform de facto standard for mobile consumer electronics

The man behind free Net access - Exclusive (Part 2)

News CallNet's chief addresses demand, encryption and makes an apology...

Comdex '99: Wireless imaging tools a way off

News If wireless networks are the next big thing, why aren't Agfa, Ricoh or Canon getting into the fray?

BT forms Internet division

News 'e-Business' encompasses BTClick, LineOne, other Net services

Nuggets: Sharp lets you put your MP3s on MD

News Acronyms galore with sharp new package...

Comdex '99: Linux high rollers storm Comdex

News Computer Associates and Dialogic announce Linux support

Lastminute.com auctions first UK WAP phone

News Site sells fancy digital phones a week ahead of official release

Comdex '99: SuSE previews Linux 6.3

News Packs even more into new, easy-to-install release, and puts it all on DVD

News Burst: Flaw uncovered in NT Service Pack 6

News Bug could lead to serious security breaches for Lotus Notes users

Siemens and NEC partner on mobile tech

News Alliance brings together R&D expertise in two areas, products set for late 2000

Survey criticises Net service levels

News Christmas could be a boon to e-retailers -- but service might be the stumbling block

News Burst: Northern Rock moves online, sheds jobs

News Mounting pressure on banks as lower-cost online rivals proliferate

Co-operative online shopping hits the UK

News On Letsbuyit.com, prices go down as demand goes up

News Burst: BT to trial smart cards

News Cards could enable office working, new e-commerce opportunities

Police smash UK's biggest pirate software operation

News PlayStation games, blank discs, cash uncovered in Stetchford

NSA patent reveals global monitoring technology

News Could improve governments' ability to instantly pinpoint what's being said in phone conversations anywhere in the world

The man behind free Net access - Exclusive

News In a heated interview with ZDNet UK News, the chief of CallNet admits faults and makes a public apology

Audiohighway.com loss widens in third quarter

News Audiohighway.com which features links to sites that support Microsoft's Media Player audio and video technology, revenues jumped 146 percent from 2Q to 3Q but still lost $2.8m

La vida latina hits the Web

News While thousands converge on Comdex, other Internet leaders meet in Miami, strategising over how to capture the fastest growing market of all -- Latin America

VC funding tops $9bn in 3Q

News PwC said technology raked in 90 percent of all funding in 3Q

Lycos meets 1Q estimates, sees strong outlook

News Lycos met Street estimates in its first quarter and predicted strong growth ahead

News Burst: Oftel sets unmetered access talks

News Now Oftel says it's getting directly involved to cut phone charges

News Burst: Sony, Palm team up against Windows CE

News Another blow for Microsoft's Windows CE platform

Is RealPlayer losing ground to Microsoft?

News After the privacy violation lawsuit of last week, RealNetworks slips behind Window Media Player

Financial Times buys into Marketwatch

News Actually, the big British financial paper's parent company bought Data Broadcasting, which owns a third of Marketwatch. The two financial sites will begin a marketing agreement

Comdex '99: Sony wields Stick for a new era

News Sony aims to make it in the content business

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